1 Chronicles 14:3
And David took more wives at Jerusalem, and David begot more sons and daughters.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away. Neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
1 Kings 11:3And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines. And his wives turned away his heart.
Proverbs 5:18Let thy fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of thy youth:
Ecclesiastes 9:9Live joyfully with the wife whom thou love all the days of thy life of vanity, which he has given thee under the sun, all thy days of vanity. For that is thy portion in life, and in thy labor in which thou labor under the sun.
Matthew 19:4And having answered, he said to them, Have ye not read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 14:2-8
David's Kingdom Established. ( b. c. 1045.) 1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him a house. 2 And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel. 3 And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. 4 Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, 5 And Ibhar, and… Read the whole commentary →